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Is administering oral medication considered medical or surgical asepsis?
the difference between surgical and medical asepsis is that .....................???
How are medical asepsis and surgical asepsis different?
Medical asepsis - uses clean technique Surgical asepsis - utilizes sterile technique
Would obtaining a PAP smear be a surgical or medical asepsis?
Obtaining a pap smear uses medical asepsis. There is no break in skin when getting a pap smear.
Is tracheostomy tube care managed with medical asepsis or surgical asepsis?
In tracheostomy care, medical asepsis is performed although you use sterile equipment. - Ed Robert Arnad
What is the medical term meaning without decay?
Asepsis or Aseptic
Who discovered medical asepsis?
Ignaz Semmelweis in the 19th century
Two types of asepsis?
medical asepsis and surgical asepsis. medical asepsis is the use of practices like hand washing, disinfecting contaminated surfaces and cleaning in general. you are not 100% sterile. skin cannot be sterilized or disinfected. this technique will clean microorganisms but not its spores. surgical asepsis is when all microbial life are destroyed...including spores. the purpose of surgical asepsis is to keep organisms from entering the body during an invasive procedure. therefore, all equipment used is sterilized. (100% sterile).
What is the medical term meaning A state of sterility with no living pathogens?
Sterilization or pasteurization in food
When was Asepsis founded and by whom?
Asepsis was founded in 1878. It was discovered and founded by Robert Koch. Asepsis was a common infection back in the 1800's.
How would you define computer literacy for medical?
computer literacy is familiarity with computers and how they work
What is cleaning of a wound?
cleaning a wound - under medical/surgical asepsis techniques with sanitization, disinfection, and/or sterilization. If open wound, it would then have to be debrideded so that new blood capilliaries are reach and new tissue would be allowed to form.
Is inserting sutures surgical asepsis?
Yes, suturing requires surgical asepsis.
